1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 220 F.3d
  5. 220 F.3d 1022 (2000)
 

LAMBRIGHT v. STEWART

Nos. 96-99020, 96-99025 and 96-99026.

220 F.3d 1022 (2000)

Joe Leonard LAMBRIGHT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry STEWART, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. Robert Douglas Smith, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry Stewart, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 4, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Palumbo, Law Offices of Pima County Public Defender, Tucson, Arizona; S. Jonathan Young, Tucson, Arizona, for petitioner-appellant Robert Douglas Smith.

David P. Tiers, Tucson, Arizona, for petitioner-appellant Joe Leonard Lambright.

Scott Bales, Solicitor General, Phoenix, Arizona, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: FERGUSON, REINHARDT, THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge FERGUSON; Partial Concurrence by Judge THOMPSON.

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Joe Leonard Lambright ("Lambright") and Robert Douglas Smith ("Smith") appeal the district court's denial of their habeas corpus petitions seeking relief from their state convictions and death sentences.1 The petitioners both filed notices of appeal and sought a certificate of appealability from...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases